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Res publica turns Roman elite politics into a competition to produce men who serve Rome and win glory through office, conquest, and triumph.
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Scipio
Res publica turns Roman elite politics into a competition to produce men who serve Rome and win glory through office, conquest, and triumph.
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Scipio's rise after Cannae is used to show how Roman office-seeking and pursuit of triumph turn senatorial loss into opportunity for new leaders.
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"And if you don't have liberty your life isn't worth living. Give me life or give me liberty. Okay? The third element of Roman..."
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"...myself. Right? And one of these young people his name is Scipio he would go on and lead an army into Spain conquer Spain..."
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"...battle that really mattered. It was the battle of Zama between Scipio Africanus, the Roman general, and Hannibal. And Hannibal lost that battle and..."
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"...everywhere. Okay? And the Roman optimists, okay, people who include Cato, Scipio, and Cicero. Okay? These are the three most famous. They hate Julius..."
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"...is doing this, the optimists in Rome, back in Rome, Cato, Scipio, and Cicero, they now see what a threat Caesar is. They realize..."
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"...opposition. Okay? Because even though the optimists, Cato and Cicero and Scipio, they don't really, they hate Caesar. They don't trust Pompey either. Right?..."
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"...And it's in Africa that the Romans are fighting Cato and Scipio at the Battle of Pharsus. Okay? And again, Caesar wants to show..."
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Hannibal can destroy an army, but he cannot make Rome accept defeat.
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